Government EntityESKOM
    LocationGauteng, Germiston
    Reference Numbereskom_005736
    SalaryMarket Related
    Centre / LocationGermiston
    Closing DateJuly 10, 2026
    Source and Applicationeskomcareers.ci.hr

    Area of Specialisation: To perform in a safe and effective manner power line inspections, servitude and line maintenance, including defect repairs and restoration tasks on transmission lines using approved tools, equipment, procedures and techniques to ensure optimal line performance and sustainable and continuous quality of supply.

    Department: Real Estate

    Business Unit: Asset Management

    Site: Simmerpan (Germiston)

    Requirements

    Qualification(s):Trade Certificate Electrical (Light Current/Heavy Current)/Mechanical at NQF4 with 120 credits Experience:Completed practical training. Network and discipline related equipment (Lines and HV Plant)  “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”“NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of NTCSA and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. NTCSA reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

    Duties

    Skills and Competencies Required Behavioural:ProfessionalismTrustworthinessHonestyIntegrity Leadership:Team player Knowledge:Electrical or mechanical engineeringLines and servitudeWorking knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of line workTransmission networkORHVS authorisation outcome 2 to take, handover the line under supervisionBasic knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and hazardous substancesBasic line component identificationVegetation managementPrinciples of electrical theoryLevel 3 maintenance competency authorisation Skills:Ability to work at heightsCommunicationNegotiationWork under extreme weather conditionsValid driver’s license code C1Interpersonal relationsUnderstand and follow verbal and written instructionsComputer literate in Microsoft packages (Word and Excel) Key Responsibilities• Provide under supervision line inspections, servitude maintenance hardware defect repairs and operating.• Perform line fault investigations.• Assist in restoration operations during power line emergencies.• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental policies.• Operate, inspect and maintain tools and equipment.• Enhance customer and stakeholder relations.

    Source / Circular Reference

    eskomcareers.ci.hr